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Mai Tai

Mai Tai

A tropical classic that layers light and dark rum with lime juice, orange liqueur, and orgeat syrup. Shaken and served over ice, it’s nutty, citrusy, and richly complex with a smooth, lingering finish.

  • Glassware: Poco Grande
    • Add Ice
  • Shake with Ice:
    • 1 oz Light Rum
    • 1 oz Pineapple Juice
    • 1 oz Orange Juice
    • 1/2 oz Triple Sec
    • 1/2 oz Lime Juice
    • 1/2 oz Orgeat Syrup (see notes)
  • Strain Into Glass
  • Float:
    • 1 oz Dark Rum
  • Garnish Options:
    • Orange Wedge
    • Pineapple Wedge
    • Maraschino Cherry
  • Notes:
    • Orgeat Syrup can be substituted with almond liqueur, amaretto or even one drop of pure almond extract.
  • Cocktail Type: Cocktail
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